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Cream of tomato soup
A classic recipe using fresh tomatoes. Use really ripe tomtoes with lots of flavour.
What you need
- 500 g ripe tomatoes, skinned and roughly chopped
- 1 medium onion, peeled and chopped
- 125 g young carrots, peeled and chopped
- 1 bouquet garni
- 1 l chicken stock
- seasoning
- 300 ml single cream
- 6 tsp-45 ml chopped fresh basil
Method
Put the vegetables into the boiling stock with the bouquet garni. Simmer for 20-30 min until vegetables are tender. Remove the bouquet garni.
Blend the soup to a puree - or sieve until very smooth. Season to taste.
In a clean pan, add the cream and bring to the boil. Gradually add the soup to heat through.
Serve with a sprinkling of chopped basil.
Serving suggestion
Cook's tip
| Per portion | Per 100g | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy (kj) | 620 | 177 | 10475 | 8350 |
| Energy (kcal) | 148 | 42.4 | 2500 | 2000 |
| Protein (g) | 3.48 | 1.00 | ||
| Carbohydrate (g) | 10.6 | 3.03 | 345 | 275 |
| Fat (g) | 10.8 | 3.10 | 95 | 70 |
| Fat (saturated) (g) | 6.26 | 1.79 | ||
| Fibre (g) | 1.78 | 0.51 | ||
| Sodium (mg) | 1065 | 304 | ||
| Salt (equivalent) (g) | 2.66 | 0.76 | 7 | 5 |
| Per Portion | Per 100g | RDA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (µg) | 467 | 133 | 800 |
| Vitamin B-12 (µg) | 0.13 | 0.04 | 1 |
| Vitamin B-6 (mg) | 0.13 | 0.04 | 2 |
| Vitamin C (mg) | 19.8 | 5.67 | 60 |
| Vitamin D (µg) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 266 |
| Vitamin E (mg) | 0.44 | 0.13 | 10 |
| Zinc (mg) | 0.30 | 0.09 | 15 |
| Calcium (mg) | 73.6 | 21.1 | 800 |
| Folate (mcg) | 27.5 | 7.88 | 200 |
| Iron (mg) | 0.69 | 0.20 | 14 |
| Magnesium (mg) | 22.6 | 6.47 | 300 |
| Niacin (mg) | 0.92 | 0.26 | 18 |
| Pantothenic acid (mg) | 0.45 | 0.13 | 6 |
| Riboflavin (mg) | 0.15 | 0.04 | 1.6 |
| Phosphorous (mg) | 85.2 | 24.4 | 800 |
| Thiamin (mg) | 0.09 | 0.03 | 1.4 |
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